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by numpad0 1207 days ago
> largely by men we have never heard of.

But not by machines procedurally. To my understanding, actually programming humans is still a science fiction. We’re dosing people with substances and creatively composing propaganda texts for that to limited effects. It’s not as sophisticated, repeatable, automated, approachable as, say, neural network training process.

(And I hope I’d be able to one day stare at rainbow mosaic for 30 minutes and be fluent in Chinese)